#158 • Vintage West African Asante Kotoro Dwa Stool

Part of Green Gallery - Meaders Pottery, Great Estate Items, Fly Fishing Gear & More!! (timed auction by K and B Auction)

High bid $11.00

Status: Available

Incredible find of this vintage West African Asante Kotoro Dwa stool. This beautiful stool is hand crafted from a single block of Alstonia boonei, a sacred hardwood of Ghana. The stool was carved for royalty with Kotoro Dwa meaning "Porcupine Stool", the symbol of the Ashanti nation. The stool is carved with a crescent seat, solid base & an center column with geometric cutout & carvings. Measures approximately - 22" x 13" x 14.25". Item shows appropriate wear due to age & use, with some water stains on seat and an age shrinkage crack in seat. AA.